Helpful Links

Neighborhood Resources

Homes Associations of Kansas City (HAKC) is an umbrella organization that manages some of the administrative activities of more than 50 homeowners associations in the Kansas City area, including Wornall Homestead. You can pay your dues online and find information about other nearby neighborhoods on both sides of the state line.

Our nearby neighborhoods have active business associations that are very involved in the community, from our very own Brookside Business Association, to our Southern neighbors in Waldo, and the Southtown Council beyond that.

The Center for Neighborhoods at UMKC provides a catalyst for positive community change through capacity-building, community development and neighborhood stabilization.

City Resources

The City of Kansas City website includes many resources and an enormous amount of data, including the following departments which residents often interact with:

Municipal Codes:

Mapping:

Utilities

Wornall Homestead residents typically use the following utilities:

Although Kansas City clears snow, many of the streets in Wornall Homestead are not considered the city’s highest priority. Therefore, we provide additional snow removal services any time a minimum snowfall amount is met to ensure that our residents can safely access their homes and reach cleared roads throughout the city.

County

Jackson County’s website provides access to common services, such as the Assessment Department (real and personal property taxes) and the Collections Department, where you can pay taxes and declare property online.

Jackson County reassesses real estate property values every two years.  If your assessed value increases, it is very likely that your property taxes will increase accordingly.  If you disagree with a reassessment, you typically have three levels of appeal: